Affordable European education with vibrant culture and rising global rankings.
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Find my matchesPublic universities in Spain offer some of the lowest tuition fees in Western Europe, with strong programmes in business, architecture, and the sciences.
From Barcelona's beaches to Madrid's cultural scene, Spain offers an unmatched quality of life, mild weather, and a rich cultural heritage.
Studying in Spain opens doors across the EU and, thanks to language ties, across Latin America - a huge advantage for globally-minded careers.
Tuition
€1,000–4,000/year at public universities · €10,000–25,000/year at private and top business schools (IE, IESE, ESADE).
Living costs
€9,000–14,000/year. Madrid and Barcelona are more expensive; Valencia, Seville, and Granada are highly affordable.
Scholarships
MAEC-AECID scholarships, Erasmus+, Fundación Carolina, and university-specific merit awards for international students.
Admissions
Bachelor's degree with good academic standing. Some programmes require credential recognition (homologación) or specific prerequisites.
English language
IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL iBT 80+ for English-taught programmes. Spanish-taught programmes typically require DELE B2–C1.
Pathways
Pre-Master's and Spanish language preparation programmes are widely available for students who need to bridge language or academic gaps.
Part-time work
Student visa holders can work up to 30 hours/week, provided it doesn't interfere with studies. A work authorisation is required.
Post-study work
1-year job-search residence permit after graduation to look for work or start a business in Spain.
Visa requirements
Long-stay student visa required for non-EU students. Requires acceptance letter, proof of funds, and health insurance.
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